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The Kanchi Blog


Amie


Amie recently completed an MA in Journalism from the University of Limerick and joined the Kanchi team July 2011. Amie loves skydiving, writing and horse ridding. Amie looks after the Kanchi websites, social media accounts and the Kanchi eNewsletter

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“You Slipped My Mind”

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3rd May 2012
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Not too long ago the UN published an article on the Right to Development highlighting that unless we address the disability issue other global and societal goals won’t be met – And you know what – it makes perfect sense – because unless we include everyone when striving towards global changes – long lasting systemic [...] Read more

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Sports Challenge 2012

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1st May 2012
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14th May – We can tick off another 78km from our 400km Challenge after this weekend with the team running, walking and cycling in Dublin, Wicklow and Denmark over the weekend! 339.1km done so far! Check out our video here ————————————————————————————————————— 11th of May – only 17 days left in our challenge Check out the [...] Read more

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Should Disability be a Leadership Issue?

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16th April 2012
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Kanchi’s mission is to change mindsets around disability by working with influential leadership in business, media and government , based on this premise, Kanchi in collaboration with Newstalk have put together a panel of industry experts (covering; business, innovation and legislation), to discuss Ireland’s position and leadership commitment to disability. Leadership and Disability the latest [...] Read more

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Brain Awareness Week 2012

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1st March 2012
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I came across this email today and I got very excited! Next week from the 5th to the 9th of March marks Headway’s Brain Awareness Week! Headway are kick starting National Brain Awareness Week with an afternoon tea on Sunday in the Davenport Hotel, Merrion St, , followed by information sessions in Stephens Green shopping [...] Read more

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Full Citizens of This State

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24th January 2012
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The recent report published by the NDA on attitudes towards disabilities has sparked debates up and down the country this week as the report showed that attitudes towards people with disabilities has shifted in the past 5 years. Speaking on behalf on the NDA on East Coast FM this morning Siobhan Barron said; there has [...] Read more

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